YEARLY HIGH
0.2272 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.2031 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2167 QAR

2019 EGP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the EGP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.2272. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.2031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0241 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2037 to the December average rate of 0.2264, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2272 was up 9.63% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2072, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EGP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,136 QAR
2018 Average 1,022 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,015 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 120.55 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2286
0.2014
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to QAR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.2105, compared to 0.2229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0124 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2105
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0062 QAR (High: 0.2180 / Low: 0.2117). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 QAR (High: 0.2262 / Low: 0.2254).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.2264) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2036), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0227 (+11.17%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.2264
2018 Avg (December) 0.2036

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2066 0.2031 0.2037
February 0.2080 0.2059 0.2072
March 0.2111 0.2078 0.2096
April 0.2123 0.2099 0.2110
May 0.2180 0.2117 0.2140
June 0.2186 0.2170 0.2177
July 0.2200 0.2179 0.2192
August 0.2210 0.2188 0.2198
September 0.2241 0.2199 0.2222
October 0.2257 0.2221 0.2242
November 0.2262 0.2254 0.2258
December 0.2272 0.2253 0.2264